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nebbish
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In early videos, he breaks out Travolta dance moves but finds success playing the nebbish, so sticks with that.
Jesse Eisenberg is excellent as a nebbish weakling who decides to become a “real man” by learning karate.
But “Parade” has always been strange anyway, seeking to make commercial entertainment out of a violent history and, because he’s a victim, a hero of a nebbish.
That said, we know that in the future, Saul will hastily exit Albuquerque when he gains infamy in “Breaking Bad” and emerge with as a nebbish named Gene Takavic, managing a Cinnabon in Omaha.
Hyde Pierce delivers the most subdued version of his usual awkward nebbish with the occasional cantankerous quip.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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